by_ Richard DABLAH The Gold Beneath the Gold There is a particular silence beside a damaged river. It is not the silence of an empty place. It is the silence...

_by_ Richard DABLAH Every August, Ghana performs the same ritual. Upstream in Burkina Faso, the waters behind the Bagré Dam rise. Engineers monitor the reservoir. Authorities exchange information. Warnings travel...

The heated showdown between Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin and GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi over the alleged GH¢22 billion GoldBod/Bank of Ghana losses has taken a dramatic turn, with Mr Gyamfi...

by Richard DABLAH Ghana’s latest scholarship controversy has been reduced, predictably, to a morality tale about public money: questionable awards, family members travelling with beneficiaries, unpaid stipends and officials pointing...

Gold Fields Ghana has reiterated its confidence in its application to renew the Tarkwa mining lease, arguing that its continued operation of the mine offers the strongest guarantee for sustained...

by RIchard DABLAH Every World Environment Day, the world repeats the same message. Climate change is the defining challenge of our century. The evidence is overwhelming. Temperatures are rising. Rainfall...

by Richard DABLAH The African Union is frequently criticized for what it fails to accomplish. It reacts slowly to crises, struggles to enforce decisions, and depends upon member states that...

  by Richard DABLAH The recurring attacks against African migrants in South Africa are often described through the convenient vocabulary of "xenophobia." The term is morally necessary but analytically insufficient....

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a landmark refinery agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Refinery in a major step towards Ghana’s mineral value addition agenda. Under the agreement, GoldBod...

Dr. Samuel Kwadwo Nuamah, a respected academic and former Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, has been appointed Deputy Director of Electoral Affairs for the national chairmanship campaign of Bernard Antwi...